Widget is a rather unfortunate term, since it has a generic meaning, but it covers a multitude of new technologies based around JavaScript, HTML and plugin architectures. Unlike [[Web Browser Extensions]], widgets typically work within some other application platform.

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Widget is a rather unfortunate term, since it has a generic meaning, but it covers a multitude of new technologies based around JavaScript, HTML, and plugin architectures. Unlike [[Web Browser Extensions]], widgets typically work within some other application platform.

== Application Platforms ==

== Application Platforms ==

Revision as of 09:32, 10 January 2006

Widget is a rather unfortunate term, since it has a generic meaning, but it covers a multitude of new technologies based around JavaScript, HTML, and plugin architectures. Unlike Web Browser Extensions, widgets typically work within some other application platform.